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BMC Biology, Volume 4

 

 

 

Methodology article
Composition-based statistics and translated nucleotide searches: Improving the TBLASTN module of BLAST
E Michael Gertz, Yi-Kuo Yu, Richa Agarwala, Alejandro A Schffer, Stephen F Altschul
BMC Biology 2006, 4:41 (7December2006)
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Research article
A rapidly evolving secretome builds and patterns a sea shell
Daniel J Jackson, Carmel McDougall, Kathryn Green, Fiona Simpson, Gert Wrheide, Bernard M Degnan
BMC Biology 2006, 4:40 (22November2006)
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Research article
The effects of incomplete protein interaction data on structural and evolutionary inferences
Eric de Silva, Thomas Thorne, Piers Ingram, Ino Agrafioti, Jonathan Swire, Carsten Wiuf, Michael PH Stumpf
BMC Biology 2006, 4:39 (3November2006)
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Research article
Multiple, non-allelic, intein-coding sequences in eukaryotic RNA polymerase genes
Timothy JD Goodwin, Margaret I Butler, Russell TM Poulter
BMC Biology 2006, 4:38 (27October2006)
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Research article
Minor shift in background substitutional patterns in the Drosophila saltans and willistoni lineages is insufficient to explain GC content of coding sequences
Nadia D Singh, Peter F Arndt, Dmitri A Petrov
BMC Biology 2006, 4:37 (18October2006)
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Research article
An extended window of opportunity for G-CSF treatment in cerebral ischemia
Armin Schneider, Rainer Wysocki, Claudia Pitzer, Carola Krger, Rico Laage, Stefan Schwab, Alfred Bach, Wolf-Rdiger Schbitz
BMC Biology 2006, 4:36 (18October2006)
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Research article
The eggshell is required for meiotic fidelity, polar-body extrusion and polarization of the C. elegans embryo
Wendy L Johnston, Aldis Krizus, James W Dennis
BMC Biology 2006, 4:35 (16October2006)
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Research article
African-American mitochondrial DNAs often match mtDNAs found in multiple African ethnic groups
Bert Ely, Jamie Lee Wilson, Fatimah Jackson, Bruce A Jackson
BMC Biology 2006, 4:34 (12October2006)
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Research article
A major genetic component of BSE susceptibility
Katrin Juling, Hermann Schwarzenbacher, John L Williams, Ruedi Fries
BMC Biology 2006, 4:33 (2October2006)
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Methodology article
Modulation of A42 low-n oligomerization using a novel yeast reporter system
Sviatoslav Bagriantsev, Susan Liebman
BMC Biology 2006, 4:32 (26September2006)
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Research article
An exceptional horizontal gene transfer in plastids: gene replacement by a distant bacterial paralog and evidence that haptophyte and cryptophyte plastids are sisters
Danny W Rice, Jeffrey D Palmer
BMC Biology 2006, 4:31 (6September2006)
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Research article
RNA:protein ratio of the unicellular organism as a characteristic of phosphorous and nitrogen stoichiometry and of the cellular requirement of ribosomes for protein synthesis
Tatiana V Karpinets, Duncan J Greenwood, Carl E Sams, John T Ammons
BMC Biology 2006, 4:30 (5September2006)
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Research article
Exopolysaccharide-associated protein sorting in environmental organisms: the PEP-CTERM/EpsH system. Application of a novel phylogenetic profiling heuristic
Daniel H Haft, Ian T Paulsen, Naomi Ward, Jeremy D Selengut
BMC Biology 2006, 4:29 (24August2006)
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Research article
A molecular scheme for improved characterization of human embryonic stem cell lines
Richard Josephson, Gregory Sykes, Ying Liu, Carol Ording, Weining Xu, Xianmin Zeng, Soojung Shin, Jeanne Loring, Anirban Maitra, Mahendra S Rao, Jonathan M Auerbach
BMC Biology 2006, 4:28 (18August2006)
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Research article
The roles of calcium signaling and ERK1/2 phosphorylation in a Pax6+/- mouse model of epithelial wound-healing delay
Lucy J Leiper, Petr Walczysko, Romana Kucerova, Jingxing Ou, Lynne J Shanley, Diane Lawson, John V Forrester, Colin D McCaig, Min Zhao, J Martin Collinson
BMC Biology 2006, 4:27 (16August2006)
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Research article
Initiation of male sperm-transfer behavior in Caenorhabditis elegans requires input from the ventral nerve cord
Gary Schindelman, Allyson J Whittaker, Jian Yuan Thum, Shahla Gharib, Paul W Sternberg
BMC Biology 2006, 4:26 (15August2006)
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Research article
The neurochemical basis of human cortical auditory processing: combining proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy and magnetoencephalography
Peter Srs, Nikolaus Michael, Melanie Tollktter, Bettina Pfleiderer
BMC Biology 2006, 4:25 (3August2006)
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Research article
Comparative genomics of the class 4 histone deacetylase family indicates a complex evolutionary history
Valrie Ledent, Michel Vervoort
BMC Biology 2006, 4:24 (2August2006)
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Research article
Early cortical facilitation for emotionally arousing targets during the attentional blink
Andreas Keil, Niklas Ihssen, Sabine Heim
BMC Biology 2006, 4:23 (20July2006)
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Research article
Expression of mammalian GPCRs in C. elegans generates novel behavioural responses to human ligands
Michelle S Teng, Martijn PJ Dekkers, Bee Ling Ng, Suzanne Rademakers, Gert Jansen, Andrew G Fraser, John McCafferty
BMC Biology 2006, 4:22 (20July2006)
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Research article
Cooperation and virulence in acute Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections
Freya Harrison, Lucy E Browning, Michiel Vos, Angus Buckling
BMC Biology 2006, 4:21 (7July2006)
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Research article
Genetic context determines susceptibility to intraocular pressure elevation in a mouse pigmentary glaucoma
Michael G Anderson, Richard T Libby, Mao Mao, Ioan M Cosma, Larry A Wilson, Richard S Smith, Simon WM John
BMC Biology 2006, 4:20 (7July2006)
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Research article
Characterization of the minimum domain required for targeting budding yeast myosin II to the site of cell division
Ida MB Lister, Nicola J Tolliday, Rong Li
BMC Biology 2006, 4:19 (26June2006)
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Research article
Classification of human breathing sounds by the common vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus
Udo Grger, Lutz Wiegrebe
BMC Biology 2006, 4:18 (16June2006)
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Research article
Neuromuscular organization and aminergic modulation of contractions in the Drosophila ovary
C Adam Middleton, Upendra Nongthomba, Katherine Parry, Sean T Sweeney, John C Sparrow, Christopher JH Elliott
BMC Biology 2006, 4:17 (12June2006)
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Research article
Three rounds (1R/2R/3R) of genome duplications and the evolution of the glycolytic pathway in vertebrates
Dirk Steinke, Simone Hoegg, Henner Brinkmann, Axel Meyer
BMC Biology 2006, 4:16 (6June2006)
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Research article
Gene expression in cortex and hippocampus during acute pneumococcal meningitis
Roney S Coimbra, Veronique Voisin, Antoine B de Saizieu, Raija LP Lindberg, Matthias Wittwer, David Leppert, Stephen L Leib
BMC Biology 2006, 4:15 (2June2006)
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Research article
Compensation by tumor suppressor genes during retinal development in mice and humans
Stacy L Donovan, Brett Schweers, Rodrigo Martins, Dianna Johnson, Michael A Dyer
BMC Biology 2006, 4:14 (3May2006)
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Research article
A modular interface of IL-4 allows for scalable affinity without affecting specificity for the IL-4 receptor
Michael Kraich, Markus Klein, Edwin Patio, Henning Harrer, Joachim Nickel, Walter Sebald, Thomas D Mueller
BMC Biology 2006, 4:13 (26April2006)
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Research article
The complete plastid genome sequence of the parasitic green alga Helicosporidium sp. is highly reduced and structured
Audrey P de Koning, Patrick J Keeling
BMC Biology 2006, 4:12 (21April2006)
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Research article
Polyphyly and gene flow between non-sibling Heliconius species
Vanessa Bull, Margarita Beltrn, Chris D Jiggins, W Owen McMillan, Eldredge Bermingham, James Mallet
BMC Biology 2006, 4:11 (21April2006)
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Research article
Carotenoid dynamics in Atlantic salmon
Hannah Rajasingh, Leiv yehaug, Dag Inge Vge, Stig W Omholt
BMC Biology 2006, 4:10 (18April2006)
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Research article
Corto and DSP1 interact and bind to a maintenance element of the Scr Hox gene: understanding the role of Enhancers of trithorax and Polycomb
Juliette Salvaing, Martine Decoville, Emmanule Mouchel-Vielh, Marianne Bussire, Anne Daulny, Lidiya Boldyreva, Igor Zhimulev, Daniel Locker, Frdrique Peronnet
BMC Biology 2006, 4:9 (14April2006)
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Research article
Nucleus accumbens corticotropin-releasing factor increases cue-triggered motivation for sucrose reward: paradoxical positive incentive effects in stress?
Susana Pecia, Jay Schulkin, Kent C Berridge
BMC Biology 2006, 4:8 (13April2006)
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Research article
Mouse taste cells with G protein-coupled taste receptors lack voltage-gated calcium channels and SNAP-25
Tod R Clapp, Kathryn F Medler, Sami Damak, Robert F Margolskee, Sue C Kinnamon
BMC Biology 2006, 4:7 (30March2006)
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Research article
Streambed microstructure predicts evolution of development and life history mode in the plethodontid salamander Eurycea tynerensis
Ronald M Bonett, Paul T Chippindale
BMC Biology 2006, 4:6 (2March2006)
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Research article
Complete probabilistic analysis of RNA shapes
Bjrn Vo, Robert Giegerich, Marc Rehmsmeier
BMC Biology 2006, 4:5 (15February2006)
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Research article
CBF is a facultative Runx partner in the sea urchin embryo
Anthony J Robertson, Carrie Dickey-Sims, Andrew Ransick, Dawn E Rupp, John J McCarthy, James A Coffman
BMC Biology 2006, 4:4 (9February2006)
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Research article
The complete chloroplast DNA sequence of the green alga Oltmannsiellopsis viridis reveals a distinctive quadripartite architecture in the chloroplast genome of early diverging ulvophytes
Jean-Franois Pombert, Claude Lemieux, Monique Turmel
BMC Biology 2006, 4:3 (3February2006)
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Research article
Human hair genealogies and stem cell latency
Jung Yeon Kim, Simon Tavar, Darryl Shibata
BMC Biology 2006, 4:2 (3February2006)
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Research article
Long-term starvation and ageing induce AGE-1/PI 3-kinase-dependent translocation of DAF-16/FOXO to the cytoplasm
David Weinkove, Jonathan R Halstead, David Gems, Nullin Divecha
BMC Biology 2006, 4:1 (3February2006)
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